manual/main_menu/fmradio.tex

   1 % $Id$ %
   2 \section{\label{ref:FMradio}FM Radio}
   3 \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{
   4   \note{The early V2 models were in fact FM Recorders in disguise,
   5   so they had the FM radio still mounted. Rockbox enables it if present -
   6   in case this menu does not show on your unit you can skip this chapter.\\}
   7 }
   8 \opt{sansa}{
   9   \note{Not all Sansas have a radio receiver. Generally all american models do,
  10   but european models might not. Rockbox will display the radio menu only if it
  11   can find a radio receiver in your Sansa.}
  12 }
  13
  14 \screenshot{main_menu/images/ss-fm-radio-screen}{The FM radio screen}{}
  15   This menu option switches to the radio screen.
  16   The FM radio has the ability \opt{recording}{to record and } to
  17   remember station frequency settings (presets).
  18   \opt{masf}{\note{The radio will shorten battery life, because the
  19       MAS-chip is set to record mode for instant recordings.}
  20   }
  21
  22     \begin{table}
  23       \begin{btnmap}{}{}
  24           \ActionFMPrev, \ActionFMNext
  25           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMPrev, \ActionRCFMNext}
  26           & Change frequency in \setting{SCAN} mode or jump to next/previous
  27           station in \setting{PRESET} mode\\
  28           %
  29           Long \ActionFMPrev, \ActionFMNext
  30           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& Long \ActionRCFMPrev, Long \ActionRCFMNext}
  31           & Seek to next station or preset in \setting{SCAN} mode.\\
  32           %
  33           \ActionFMSettingsInc, \ActionFMSettingsDec
  34           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{
  35               &
  36               \opt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{\ActionRCFMVolUp, \ActionRCFMVolDown}%
  37               \nopt{IRIVER_RC_H100_PAD}{\ActionRCFMSettingsInc, \ActionRCFMSettingsDec}%
  38           }
  39           & Change volume.\\
  40           \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{
  41             \ButtonPlay
  42             & Freezes all screen updates. May enhance radio reception in some
  43               cases.\\
  44           }
  45
  46           %
  47           \ActionFMExit
  48           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMExit}
  49           & Leave the radio screen with the radio playing.\\
  50           %
  51           \ActionFMStop
  52           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMStop}
  53           & Stops the radio and returns to \setting{Main Menu}.\\%
  54           %
  55           \nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{%
  56             \nopt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ActionFMPlay
  57               \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMPlay}
  58               & Mutes radio playback.\\}%
  59             %
  60             \ActionFMMode
  61             \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMMode}
  62             & Switches between \setting{SCAN} and \setting{PRESET} mode.\\
  63             %
  64             \ActionFMPreset
  65             \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMPreset}
  66             & Opens a list of radio presets. You can view all the presets that
  67               you have, and switch to the station.\\
  68           }%
  69           %
  70           \ActionFMMenu
  71           \opt{HAVEREMOTEKEYMAP}{& \ActionRCFMMenu}
  72           & Displays the FM radio settings menu.\\
  73        \end{btnmap}
  74     \end{table}
  75
  76   \begin{description}
  77
  78   \item[Saving a preset:]
  79     Up to 64 of your favourite stations can be saved as presets.
  80     \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFTwo{} to go to the presets list, press
  81     \ButtonFOne{} to add a preset.}%
  82     \nopt{RECORDER_PAD}{%
  83       \ActionFMMenu{} to go to the menu, then select \setting{Add preset}.%
  84     }
  85     Enter the name (maximum number of characters is 32).
  86     Press \ActionKbdDone{} to save.
  87
  88     \note{See this page for pre-made FM radio presets from all around the world.}
  89     \wikilink{FmPresets}
  90
  91   \item[Selecting a preset:]
  92         \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMMenu{} to open the menu, select
  93           \setting{Preset}}%
  94         \nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMPreset} to go to the presets list.
  95         Use \ActionFMSettingsInc{} and \ActionFMSettingsDec{}
  96         to move the cursor and then press \ActionStdOk{}
  97         to select. Use \ButtonLeft{} to leave the preset without selecting
  98         anything.
  99
 100   \item[Removing a preset:]
 101         \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMMenu{} to open the menu, select
 102           \setting{Preset}}%
 103         \nopt{ONDIO_PAD}{\ActionFMPreset} to go to the presets list.
 104         Use \ActionFMSettingsInc{} and \ActionFMSettingsDec{}
 105         to move the cursor and then press \ActionStdContext{}
 106         on the preset that you wish to remove, then select \setting{Remove Preset}.
 107
 108       \opt{RECORDER_PAD,ONDIO_PAD}{
 109           \item[Recording:]
 110             \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{Press \ButtonFThree}%
 111             \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{Double press \ButtonMenu}
 112             to start recording the currently playing station. Press \ButtonOff{} to
 113               stop recording.%
 114             \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{ Press \ButtonPlay{} again to seamlessly start recording
 115               to a new file.}
 116             The settings for the recording can be changed in the
 117             \opt{RECORDER_PAD}{\ButtonFOne{} menu}%
 118             \opt{ONDIO_PAD}{respective menu reached through the FM radio settings menu
 119               (Long \ButtonMenu)}
 120             before starting the recording. See \reference{ref:Recordingsettings}
 121             for details of recording settings.
 122           }
 123   \end{description}
 124   \note{The radio will turn off when starting playback of an audio file.}